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Top 5 Books on How to Take Great Pictures

By Denise Witmer, About.com

Teens like to 'get into' their hobby. Here are a few suggested books for teens who've choosen photography as their hobby.

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1. Take Great Pictures : A Simple Guide

In the Book Description: Perfect for beginning and mid-level photographers, this book is geared toward those who want to learn more about photography but have been put off by the thought of collecting separate books on lighting, composition techniques, and other necessary skills. Basic and advanced photography techniques are covered in a way that is easy to digest and apply.
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2. How to Take Good Pictures

In the Book Description: For more than seventy-five years, millions of picture-takers have trusted Kodak's How to Take Good Pictures to give them all the information they need to take great photos. And now it's been completely revised and updated with information on the very latest camera technology. No matter how much your camera does for you automatically, you still need to know the information in How to Take Good Pictures.
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3. Photography (101 Essential Tips)

In the Book Description: Handy guides that use pictures to give readers the information they need, 101 Essential Tips feature comprehensive coverage, beautiful full-color images, and straightforward, practical information on a wide variety of subjects. Every point can be absorbed quickly and easily with 101 authoritative tips that will make anyone an expert in an instant.
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4. Absolute Beginner's Guide to Taking Great Photos

In the Book Description: The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Taking Great Photos was created to provide you with a fun and friendly approach to mastering the basics of your newest hobby. It includes: top ten tips for taking great pictures, which camera is right for you, how to correct common mistakes and more.
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5. Teach Yourself Photography

In the Book Description: Teach Yourself Photography is packed, from cover to cover, with priceless hints and tips on all aspects of photography. This book gives beginning and amateur photographers alike the complete lowdown on everything from buying equipment to developing film to presenting finished pictures. And it covers the latest developments in digital and Advanced Photo System (APS). The book's large, full-color format makes it an easy-to-use reference.
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